U.S. FDA Archives

FDA Moves to Remove Long-Abandoned Orange B Food Dye 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- September 18, 2025
Key Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to eliminate Orange B, a synthetic food dye that the food industry has not used for decades. The agency announced Wednesday that it will repeal the 1966 regulation allowing the dye in sausage casings and frankfurters. FDA officials confirmed that no batches of Orange B
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FDA Warns Consumers About Jiva Organics Cinnamon Contamination 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- September 17, 2025
Key Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety alert for Jiva Organics ground cinnamon after laboratory tests revealed unsafe levels of lead. The warning applies to products with the lot code AF-CINP/822 and a “Best Before” date of July 2025, sold at Taj Supermarket and distributed by Spicy World of
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FDA Recalls Cheese Brands Over Listeria and Salmonella Risks 0
- A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness, News
- September 16, 2025
Key Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled several cheese products sold across the United States due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella — both of which can cause serious illness. Products from Middlefield Original Cheese Co-Op, Wegmans, Fromi USA, and Quesito El Establo are affected. Middlefield Original Cheese Co-Op
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Texas Sued Over Two-Year Ban on Lab-Grown Meat 0

Key Update Two U.S. food technology companies, Upside Foods (cultivated chicken) and Wildtype (cultivated salmon), have filed a lawsuit against the state of Texas over its newly enforced ban on lab-grown meat. The companies, represented by the Institute for Justice, argue that the ban amounts to government overreach and is designed to shield traditional cattle

Nutritious Yet Risky? What’s Lurking in Your Nuts 0

Key Update Nuts are celebrated for their nutrition, but recent recalls remind us that even healthy foods can carry risks. In May 2025, the U.S. FDA and CDC (Centres for Disease Control and Prevention) issued an advisory on pistachios contaminated with Salmonella. By July, World Market also recalled a similar product. Though these batches were

Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp Over Possible Radioactive Contamination 0

Key Development Walmart has recalled several batches of its Great Value brand frozen raw shrimp after U.S. health officials found traces of a radioactive substance. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says the shrimp may contain low levels of Caesium-137, which could pose a small health risk over time. The shrimp came from Indonesia